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Household of James Davis (born 1849, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Davis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davis, born in 1849 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Davis, born in 1843 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1872 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1860 in England).


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James Davis's household

Male

James

Davis

Head
Female

Isabella

Davis

Wife
Female

Isabella

Stewart

Step Daughter
Male

James

Davis

Son
Female

Mary

Davis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cummings

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davis

Head

Married

32

1849

Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Davis

Wife

Married

38

1843

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Stewart

Step Daughter

-

9

1872

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Davis

Son

-

4

1877

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Davis

Daughter

-

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Cummings

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

England

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